In Canada, the city of Cardston, home to a landmark Latter-day Saint temple, is a “dry town” and has been for more than a century, but it may yet turn wet. Here's the latest on that and other LDS news.
. “... It is likely more Latter-day Saints are moving away from Utah and states with negative membership growth to these states with the highest membership growth rates and/or there has been an increase in convert baptisms in these states with the greatest membership growth.”
Eight states saw their Latter-day Saint memberships shrink, topped by California , Washington and Oregon ., “that has consistently experienced a decline in membership for the most consecutive years .” The fewest live in Washington, D.C., , Rhode Island , Vermont , Delaware and New Hampshire . Six of the bottom 10 states are in the Northeast. Independent Latter-day Saint demographer Matt Martinich tracks church growth across the globe.
Cardston, home to a landmark Latter-day Saint temple, is a “dry town” and has been for more than a century, but it may yet turn wet.
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